Nestled in the heart of Outback Queensland, Cunnamulla and its surrounding region invite you to experience the true spirit of the outback. From soothing artesian wellness experiences and rich cultural heritage to breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife and unforgettable local adventures, discover a destination where relaxation, history and authentic country hospitality come together.

Cunnamulla Fella Statue

CUNNAMULLA

You’ll know you’ve arrived when you spot the Cunnamulla Fella. This larger-than-life statue and tourism icon is a tribute to the Aussie larrikin stockman.

Diprotodon Mega Fauna Eulo

EULO

Visit the domain of the Eulo Queen.  Discover ancient mega fauna, local producers, opal art, artesian mud baths, an iconic pub and more.

Wyandra Beach

WYANDRA

Don’t miss Wyandra, complete with quirky shops, rich rail history, an olde picture theatre and even a “Beach” on the banks of the Warrego River.

Artesian Baths at Yowah

YOWAH

Meet the community where opal is king and every resident is a miner. Discover the story of Australia’s national gem and maybe even find your own “Yowah Opal Nut”!

Visitor Information

Let us help you plan your visit to our welcoming communities with a great selection of accommodation, things to do, events and itineraries.

How to get to Cunnamulla

GETTING HERE

Getting here is a breeze.  You can travel by road, rail, bus or flight to our beautiful destination.  Enjoy the journey and take a road trip.

Lots of options for visitors to stay

ACCOMMODATION

Need a room or the perfect campsite?  We even a few outback stations for that authentic Aussie experience.

Artesian Time Tunnel

THINGS TO DO

Yes, we have plenty of wide, open spaces to enjoy, but we also have plenty of things to see and do. Make your holiday memorable.

From smashed avo to Camel Burgers

DINING

Whether you’re looking for a good pub feed or something a little more discerning, we’ve got something to suit your tastebuds! Why not try a Camel Burger?

Events in Paroo Shire!

Check out upcoming events happening across our region – from rodeos to opals, music festivals to art exhibitions and much more – there’s something for everyone!

Your outback tourism experience

CUNNAMULLA FELLA ROUNDUP

SAT 12TH SEPTEMBER  2026

Get ready for a full day of Bulls, Bikes and Barrels as our cowboys and cowgirls get rough and ready in Cunnamulla.  Enjoy all the thrills and spills of the events plus a fully licensed bar and DJ till late!

Plan your Cunnamulla visit around one of our great events

PAROO SHIRE EVENTS CALENDAR

Looking for something unique and fun to do during your visit?  Keep up to date with what’s happening throughout the region in our Event Calendar.

Begin your tourism adventure with the Outback River Lights Festival

OUTBACK RIVER LIGHTS FESTIVAL

2027 Dates coming soon!

Get ready for a weekend of intimate food experiences, free live entertainment, art & culture workshops and dazzling light shows under the stars.  Happening every year in April, it’s one magical weekend you won’t want to miss.

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Pet Parking… but make it Aussie! 🦘🤣Only in the outback can you pull up to the Cunnamulla Visitor Information Centre and find a kangaroo patiently waiting near the “Pet Parking” area!We’re not sure if he was waiting for his humans, asking for directions, or just hopping in for a quick visit… but one thing’s for sure — the grass is always greener in Cunnamulla! 😂#Cunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #OnlyInAustralia #KangarooSpotting #OutbackLife #VisitCunnamulla #AussieHumour ... See MoreSee Less
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🚨 VOTING IS NOW OPEN! 🚨Cunnamulla is officially a finalist in the 2026 Tiny Top Tourism Town Awards — and now we need YOUR vote to help bring the title home! 🏆✨If you’ve ever soaked in our famous Artesian Wellness experiences, explored our rich outback history, enjoyed our incredible hospitality, or created unforgettable memories in Cunnamulla, now is the time to show your support ❤️Every single vote counts, and the competition is fierce! Let’s show Queensland why Cunnamulla is one of the most unique and welcoming destinations in the state.Cast your vote here 👇www.qtic.com.au/top-tourism-town-awards/2026-queensland-top-tourism-town-finalists/Don’t wait — voting is open NOW! Share this post and help us spread the word 🙌#Cunnamulla #TinyTopTourismTown #VoteCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #VisitCunnamulla #QueenslandTourism #SupportLocal #QTIC #toptourismtown@followers Paroo Shire Council ... See MoreSee Less
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Did you attend the 2026 Outback River Lights Festival? ✨🌊Relive all the magic from an incredible weekend under the outback skies! From dazzling lights and live entertainment to unforgettable moments with family and friends, the official festival photo gallery is now live 📸You might even spot yourself — or someone you know! 👀View the full gallery here: alivenphotography1.shootproof.com/gallery/15c91472-b933-40ee-96ff-f5bd3f0aa091/#OutbackRiverLights #outbackqueensland #FestivalFun #Cunnamulla #visitoutbackqueensland #outbackevents ... See MoreSee Less
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🏆 BEST OF QLD 2026 WINNERS 🏆With the recent announcement of the 2026 Best of QLD Awards, we’re incredibly proud to shine a spotlight on all of the amazing winners from across Paroo Shire and around South West Queensland! 👏✨Congratulations to the following local businesses on achieving a Best of QLD Award for 2026:Cunnamulla Bakery Club Boutique Hotel Cunnamulla – Accommodation & Restaurant CategoriesG'Day Parks - Cunnamulla Tourist ParkCharlotte PlainsWarrego Hotel Motel CunnamullaCunnamulla Hot Springs⭐Cunnamulla Tourism & EventsWith so many award-winning businesses in our region, it’s easy to see why Cunnamulla and Paroo Shire are a premium tourism destination and an absolute MUST-STOP on any South West Queensland adventure! 🌅🐂Come and experience these outstanding local businesses — and discover everything our beautiful outback region has to offer. ❤️#BestOfQLD #ParooShire #Cunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #VisitCunnamulla #SouthWestQueensland #TourismAwards #SupportLocal #QueenslandTourism ... See MoreSee Less
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📸 Votes are in and we have a winner! 🏆Congratulations to Summer Rain Mulvey whose stunning image “Full Moon at Yowah Bluff” took out the win for April with more than 100 votes! 🌕✨Taking out second place was also Summer Rain with “Nightscapes at Yowah”, receiving more than 50 votes — an amazing effort! 👏A huge congratulations as well to all of our finalists, with each image receiving more than 30 votes. The quality of entries this month was absolutely incredible and made for a very tough decision!Thank you to everyone who entered, voted or supported the competition in April!📷 Don’t forget — May entries are now OPEN! We can’t wait to see what amazing photos come in next.#ParooShire #PhotographyCompetition #Yowah #OutbackQueensland #VisitCunnamulla #OutbackPhotography #CommunityCompetition #SupportLocal #paroophotocomp2026 ... See MoreSee Less
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🎉 BIG NEWS CUNNAMULLA! 🎉We’re incredibly proud to announce that Cunnamulla has been named a finalist in the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) Top Tourism Town Awards for 2026! 🏆✨This award celebrates the very best tourism destinations across Queensland and shines a spotlight on the towns that offer unforgettable visitor experiences — and being recognised as a finalist is a huge achievement for our community.But now we need YOUR help! 💛Public voting opens Monday 11th May and every single vote counts as we aim for GOLD in the Top Tiny Tourism Town category 🥇Keep your eyes peeled on Monday for the official voting link and be ready to jump online and show your support for Cunnamulla.Let’s put the spotlight firmly on Cunnamulla in 2026 and show the rest of Queensland what makes our outback town so special! 🤠🌅#Cunnamulla #TopTourismTown #QTIC #QueenslandTourism #VisitCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #TinyTourismTown #QueenslandAdventure #SeeAustralia #SupportLocalTourism #SouthWestQueensland Paroo Shire Council ... See MoreSee Less
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Explore

Explore our natural attractions and experiences.  Discover our colourful stories and heritage trails. Extend your visit on one of our self-drive itineraries.

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NATURAL BEAUTY

Spend some time exploring nearby Currawinya National Park, discover century-old mud springs in Eulo or visit one of our many bird-watching hot spots.

heritage-trails of Cunnamulla

HERITAGE TRAILS

Discover our colourful stories for yourself on the Paroo Pioneer Pathways around Cunnamulla, Eulo and Wyandra.

Cunnamulla Hot Springs

HOT SPRINGS

With 7 different and unique Hot Springs experiences within the region, Paroo Shire really is the Hot Springs Capital of Australia!

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ITINERARIES

Choose from our varied selection of 3 day self-drive itineraries so you make the most of your time in our beautiful region.

Acknowledgement to country

We at Cunnamulla Tourism acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land, all whom have a deep attachment to the Paroo Shire. We hold in respect the Kunja, Kooma, Budjiti, Bidjara, Kullilli, Mardigan & Murrawarri peoples.
As a guest in our Shire we wish you a safe journey and ask that you respect this land and its traditions, past and present, by leaving
country as you find it.